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Fishery Simulation: Growth, harvest, and management of a hypothetical fish population
 

Christine Beauchamp

Tested Studies in Laboratory Teaching, 2005, Volume 26

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Abstract

The main objectives are to teach students about the logistic model of population growth, and at the same time raise their awareness of the dire consequences of overexploiting a renewable biological resource such as fish populations.

Keywords:  population modelling, fisheries, logistic population growth

Bowling Green State University, Ohio (2004)

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